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API RP 2009
Safe Welding, Cutting, and Hot Work Practices in the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries, Eighth Edition
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STANDARD published on 1.3.2022
The information about the standard:
Designation standards: API RP 2009
Publication date standards: 1.3.2022
SKU: NS-1250363
The number of pages: 43
Approximate weight : 129 g (0.28 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards API
Annotation of standard text API RP 2009 :
This recommended practice provides information to assist in the safe performance of welding, cutting, and other hot work activities to be done safely in petroleum and petrochemical operations. The understanding of potential hazards, and application of this knowledge, can help reduce the probability and severity of incidents and the risk of harmful health effects from those activities.Personnel engaged in hot work should have a comprehensive understanding of the potential hazards associated with the activity and materials involved. RP 2009 was updated to include added precautions to prevent fires and incidents during welding operations, as well as an awareness of the hazards of inhalation of welding fumes. Additionally, it includes specific guidance to evaluate procedures for certain types of work equipment in service, supports UN Sustainable Development Goal #9 for Resilient Infrastructure, and is included in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHAs resources materials for Process Safety Management. See more
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